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I have a urethral caruncle. I have been getting treatment since early December...........HRT cream placed in vagina. I am still getting symtoms and there is still blood in the urine. Is this normal after such time. How long can this go on for. Will it ever clear up ?
Hello dear Understand your concern urethral caruncle is a benign cutaneous overgrowth of urethral meatus. Generally seen in post menopausal women due to estrogen deficiencey that lead to atrophic genital epithelium. Symptoms are below: Hematuria Vginal infection or urinary tract infection: burning mituration, pain, itching may be occur. Yes your symptoms may be due to urethral caruncle as in some case it require longer treatment. Consult your doctor if not resolves
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What Are The Symptoms Of Urethral Caruncle?
Hello dear Understand your concern urethral caruncle is a benign cutaneous overgrowth of urethral meatus. Generally seen in post menopausal women due to estrogen deficiencey that lead to atrophic genital epithelium. Symptoms are below: Hematuria Vginal infection or urinary tract infection: burning mituration, pain, itching may be occur. Yes your symptoms may be due to urethral caruncle as in some case it require longer treatment. Consult your doctor if not resolves Best regards Dr. Sagar